Breeze
Senior Software Engineer
New York City · Senior
No sponsorship$150k-$165kDetected 126 days ago
TypeScriptNode.jsBackend DevelopmentCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- Are you passionate about solving complex challenges in the fintech space?
- If you're passionate about creating innovative solutions in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to talk to you.
Responsibilities
- Work on building our payment system, ensuring scalability, security, and performance.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact solutions.
- Take ownership of your work as a product engineer, influencing both technical direction and product design.
- A deep understanding of building scalable, reliable systems and familiarity with cloud-based or serverless infrastructure.
- A product-focused mindset and a drive to build high-quality, user-centric solutions.
Requirements
- 5+ years of relevant software engineering experience, ideally in big tech, fintech or fast-paced startup environments.
- Proficiency in modern backend development.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in software engineering, ideally in the fintech or payments industry and in fast-paced or startup environments.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with a track record of owning and delivering complex features or systems.
- Solid experience with Node.js, and TypeScript (or similar modern frameworks and languages).
Nice to have
- Experience in cryptocurrency or blockchain is a plus.
- Exposure to serverless infrastructure is a plus.
Skills
- This will be our first Senior hire in our NYC office.
- This is a hands-on opportunity to have a major impact at a fast-moving, Sequoia-backed startup.
Compensation
- Salary: $150,000 - $165,000 base (flexible and can exceed band for exceptional, top-tier candidates)
- Total compensation designed to be competitive.
- Apply now and help us build the future of payments at a global scale!
- Annual team retreat trip
Benefits
- annual medical allowance, productivity budget, gym membership & wellness subsidy
- Competitive salary + equity plan
- Competitive performance-based bonus
- Meaningful equity package with significant upside
Company info
- Fast-paced and dynamic - We're a growing startup that moves quickly.
- Tech-driven - We leverage technology to address our users' biggest challenges.
- Ownership and communication - We value people who take full ownership and communicate well across teams.
- Continuous learning - You'll have the opportunity to work alongside industry experts and enhance your expertise in risk management.
- What We're Looking For:
- Be part of a team backed by Sequoia Capital with a healthy runway.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Visa Sponsorship is not available at the moment.
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